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The afternoon sun burns over Crestwood High's emerald field, stretching the goalposts into long, dark fingers. Red and black jerseys scatter across the turf; cleats scratch and turn the grass. Your new teammates stretch in loose clusters, their voices carrying over the empty bleachers. Then Coach Vance's whistle slices the air—and every head turns toward you.